Send Cakes & Flowers to India : Palitana

Flowers and cakes make a wonderful combination and can add a special touch to any festival or special day. Be it christmas, new year or birthday, sending this flower and cake hamper can make your loved one spring up with utmost joy. Even if you stay afar, send this hamper and embrace festivities with your loved ones.

About Palitana

About

Palitana is a town in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. It is located 50 km southwest of Bhavnagar city and is a major pilgrimage centre for Jains.[2] It is first of the two vegetarian cities in the world.Palitana is the world’s only mountain that has more than 900 temples.The Palitana temples and whole mountain are considered the most sacred pilgrimage place (tirtha) by the Jain community, and is the world's largest Temple Complex.There are more than 3000 temples located on the Shatrunjaya hills, exquisitely carved in marble.The main temple on top of the hill, is dedicated to the first Tirthankara Rishabhanatha (Rishabhadeva). On the top the Shatrunjai Hill is a cluster of Jain temples, built by generations of Jains over a period of 900 years, from the 11th century onwards. The temples are managed by the Anandji Kalyanji Trust associated with the Kasturbhai Lalbhai group. From the foot of the hill to the top there are 3,800 and odd stone steps cut to facilitate climbing.
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